Aero Commander

Aero Commander

Aero Commander 500A Commander taking off from an airport in the Czech Republic.
Formerly	Aero Design and Engineering Company
Industry	Aerospace
Founded	1944
Founder	Rufus Travis Amis Ted Smith
Defunct	1986
Parent	Rockwell-Standard (1958–1981) Gulfstream Aerospace (1981–1986)

Aero Commander was an aircraft manufacturer formed in 1944. In subsequent years, it became a subsidiary of Rockwell International and Gulfstream Aerospace. The company ceased aircraft production in 1986.